CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: DOT Gains 17.3% as Index Climbs Higher Filecoin joined Polkadot as a top performer, gaining 16.3% from Tuesday.

Recent Inflows Into Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Be Purely Directional Plays: Van Straten Since Nov. 20, ETFs have seen over $3 billion in net inflows while open interest on the CME exchange has declined.

One Year of Javier Milei: Why Argentinian Crypto Folks Can’t Get Enough of Him Javier Milei isn’t a crypto president, but his fight against inflation has made him a darling of the Argentinian digital asset sector.

Foundry Lays Off 16% of U.S. Employees as It Focuses on Core Business A spokesperson said the decision stems from a move to focus on operating its bitcoin mining pool.

DeFi Carry Trade Takes Root and Dino Coins Reemerge: Crypto Daybook Americas Your day-ahead look for Dec. 4, 2024

GraFun Expands to TON Network to Enable Memecoin Creation Right in Telegram GraFun Expands to TON Network to Enable Memecoin Creation Right in Telegram

XRP Account Fees Fall by 90% After XRPL Validator Vote Account Reserve has shifted to 1 XRP from 10 XRP, and creation fees for trustlines or objects is down to 0.2 XRP from 2 XRP.

With U.S. Financial Conditions the Loosest in Years, Bitcoin Can Continue to Thrive: Van Straten Financial conditions in the U.S. are the loosest since August 2021, providing further tailwinds for crypto.

Tron’s TRX Rockets to Record Highs Above $0.4 Tron ecosystem tokens and memes surged 35% on average, with some gaining as much as 100%, following TRX’s move, data shows.

DCG Confirms Reports Foundry Layoffs, Says its 16% of U.S. Employees A spokesperson for Foundry says the decision stems from a move to focus on its core business.

Trump Considers Pro-Crypto Perianne Boring, Caroline Pham as Possible CFTC Chairs Fox Business says the CEO of the Digital Chamber and CFTC Republican commissioner Caroline Pham are two names being floated to lead the commodities regulator.

Move Over XRP’s Korea Narrative, The 400% Price Rally Has Support of Coinbase Whales While Korean investors have contributed to XRP’s impressive 30-day price surge of over 400% to $2.60, they’re not the only game in town.

Grayscale Files To Convert Solana Trust Into ETF Currently a closed-end fund opened by Grayscale in 2021, the Solana Trust has $134 million in assets under management.

Alex Mashinsky, Founder and Former CEO of Celsius, Pleads Guilty to Fraud Mashinsky repeatedly lied to investors about whether the platform was making uncollateralized loans.

MicroStrategy Looks Poised to Join Influential Nasdaq-100 Index. Here’s What That Means for the Stock. This would guarantee new money flowing into Michael Saylor’s stock and would bring more bitcoin into an important TradFi benchmark.

Trump’s Top SEC Chair Pick Paul Atkins Reluctant to Take Job: Source Turning around the bloated agency left behind by Gary Gensler is an unattractive gig for former commissioner Atkins, said a person familiar with his thinking.

Signs of Bottom Fishing on Upbit After South Korea’s Martial Law-Led BTC Flash Crash Large amounts of USDT were moved the crypto exchange, hinting at increased market activity, according to Lookonchain.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Falls 9.9%, Leading Index Lower from Monday Litecoin also joined Ripple as an underperformer, falling 6.1%.

APAC Will Lead the Next Phase of Global Crypto Growth – Report A new CoinDesk survey shows enormous potential for crypto innovation in the Asia-Pacific region.

Blockchain for IoT Minima to Develop Ledger-Embedded Microchips With ARM Minima is working with ARM’s Flexible Access Program, which gives startups access to the hardware giant’s IP portfolio and chip design system.